ICON Announces Appointment of Cathrin Petty to Board of Directors
26 Octobre 2010 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
ICON plc, (NASDAQ:ICLR) (ISIN:IE0005711209), a global provider
of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical,
biotechnology and medical device industries, today announced the
appointment of Cathrin Petty as a non-executive Director. Cathrin
was appointed unanimously by ICON’s board of directors and, in
accordance with the company’s Articles of Association, will stand
for re-election by ICON’s shareholders at the Company’s next annual
general meeting.
Cathrin is a Special Partner at Vitruvian Partners LLP and also
serves as a Non Executive Director for the NHS (Strategic Health
Authority for Greater London), a Non Executive Director for
Circassia Ltd and an advisor to Merz Pharma GmBH
Between 2000 and 2010 Cathrin was a Healthcare Partner in Apex
Partners LLP with responsibility for originating, executing,
monitoring and exiting healthcare private equity investments with a
specific focus on Life Science investments in the pharmaceutical
and medical device arena. Her early career included Senior
Associate and Research Analyst roles at Schroder Ventures Life
Sciences and Schroders Investment Management.
“We are delighted to welcome Cathrin to the ICON Board,”
commented Chairman, Dr. Bruce Given. “Her financial experience,
coupled with her extensive expertise in the analysis of healthcare
industry trends, strategies and financial performance will
complement the strengths and talents of our existing board
members.”
Notes to Editors:
About ICON plc:
ICON plc is a global provider of outsourced development services
to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.
The Company specialises in the strategic development, management
and analysis of programmes that support clinical development - from
compound selection to Phase I-IV clinical studies. ICON currently
has around 7,700 employees, operating from 71 offices in 39
countries.
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